With the Passage of the Sugar Act, Parliament Ignored a Fundamental

question 49

Multiple Choice

With the passage of the Sugar Act, Parliament ignored a fundamental freedom extended to English citizens and to colonists until that point.What fundamental right was ignored?

• A)Taxes could only be imposed on citizens by popular election.
• B)Taxes could only be imposed on citizens by elected representatives with the king's consent.
• C)Taxes could only be imposed on citizens by elected representatives.
• D)Taxes could only be imposed on citizens by the king.
• E)taxes could be imposed by anyone in government for any reason.

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